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    Richard Georg Strauss (German: [ˈʁɪçaʁt ˈʃtʁaʊs] ; 11 June 1864 – 8 September 1949) was a German composer and conductor best known for his tone poems...
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    Johann Baptist Strauss II (German: [ˈjoːhan bapˈtɪst ˈʃtʁaʊs]; 25 October 1825 – 3 June 1899), also known as Johann Strauss Jr., the Younger or the Son...
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    poem by Richard Strauss, composed in 1896 and inspired by Friedrich Nietzsche's philosophical 1883–1885 novel Thus Spoke Zarathustra. Strauss conducted...
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    an incomplete list of compositions by Richard Strauss. Only 88 compositions by the German composer Richard Strauss (1864–1949) have been assigned opus numbers;...
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  • allegations of sexual abuse that occurred between 1978 and 1998, while Richard Strauss was employed as a physician by Ohio State University (OSU) in the Athletics...
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    spelled Strauss (the letter "ß" is not used in the German-speaking part of Switzerland). In classical music, "Strauss" most commonly refers to Richard Strauss...
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    Strauss Group Ltd. (Hebrew: שטראוס גרופ בע״מ), formerly known as Strauss-Elite (שטראוס עלית), is an Israeli manufacturer and marketer of consumer foods...
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    German composer Richard Strauss (1864–1949) was prolific and long-lived, writing 16 operas from 1892 up until his death in 1949. Strauss "emerged soon after...
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    Royal School of Music, Munich, and a conductor. Strauss was the father of the composer Richard Strauss, on whose early musical development he was a great...
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  • pieces resurgences in popularity, such as Johann Strauss II's 1866 Blue Danube Waltz, Richard Strauss' symphonic poem Also sprach Zarathustra, and György...
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  • allegations of sexual abuse that occurred between 1978 and 1998, while Richard Strauss was employed as a physician by Ohio State University (OSU) in the Athletics...
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  • Hoffmann (Offenbach) Octavian, Der Rosenkavalier (Richard Strauss)* Orlofsky, Die Fledermaus (Johann Strauss II) The Pilgrim, L'Amour de loin (Kaija Saariaho)*...
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    the dance of the seven veils". The dance was also incorporated into Richard Strauss's 1905 opera Salome. According to ten verses of Matthew 14, John was...
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    Richard Strauss. The libretto is Hedwig Lachmann's German translation of the 1891 French play Salomé by Oscar Wilde, edited by the composer. Strauss dedicated...
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    Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1969, p. 661. Richard Strauss; Romain Rolland (1968). Rollo Myers (ed.). Richard Strauss & Romain Rolland: Correspondence. Calder...
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    composer Richard Strauss. It is designated Opus 27, Number 4. The text of this Lied, the German love poem "Morgen!", was written by Strauss's contemporary...
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  • maschera (Giuseppe Verdi) Zerbinetta, Ariadne auf Naxos (Richard Strauss) The woodbird, Siegfried (Richard Wagner) English equivalent: Dramatic coloratura soprano...
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    Friedenstag by Richard Strauss, Joseph Gregor and Stefan Zweig 5 February 1939, Der Mond by Carl Orff 28 October 1942, Capriccio by Richard Strauss and Clemens...
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    started her opera career as a member of the Städtische Oper Berlin in Richard Strauss' Ariadne auf Naxos playing the Composer, a lead role which she would...
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    poem in E major for large orchestra written by the German composer Richard Strauss in 1888. The work is based on Don Juans Ende, a play derived from an...
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    Don Quixote, Op. 35 is a tone poem by Richard Strauss for cello, viola, and orchestra. Subtitled Phantastische Variationen über ein Thema ritterlichen...
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    Lewis Lichtenstein Strauss (/ˈstrɔːz/ STRAWZ; January 31, 1896 – January 21, 1974) was an American government official, businessman, philanthropist, and...
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    distinctively interventionist version of the score by Richard Strauss. For his adaptation of Idomeneo, Strauss employed a German libretto by Lothar Wallerstein...
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    Italy and contemporary French opera through to Giacomo Puccini and Richard Strauss in the early 20th century. During the 19th century, parallel operatic...
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    Oscar Wilde's 1891 eponymous play and its 1905 operatic setting by Richard Strauss are among the literary and musical realisations which portrayed her...
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    The tone poems of Richard Strauss are noted as the high point of program music in the latter part of the 19th century, extending its boundaries and taking...
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    Richard Strauss – Feuersnot, 22 November 1905: Richard Strauss – Salome, 9 December 1909: Richard Strauss – Elektra, 25 January 1911: Richard Strauss...
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  • Arabella (Richard Strauss) Ariadne, Ariadne auf Naxos (Richard Strauss) Cassandre, Les Troyens (Berlioz) Chrysothemis, Elektra (Richard Strauss) Elisabeth...
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  • rossignol, L'enfant et les sortilèges (Ravel) Fiakermilli, Arabella (Richard Strauss) Frasquita, Carmen (Bizet) Freia, Der Ring des Nibelungen (Wagner)...
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  • (Mallows), composed later the same year – the final completed works of Richard Strauss. They were composed in 1948 when the composer was 84. The songs are...
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